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THE IMMORTALS' CONQUEST 2023*GRAND WINNER* and *FAVORITE PLOT TWIST*Life was hard in a small rural Korean village for Mi Rae when her whole family died in a fire. However it got worse when she got blamed for the tragedy as the sole survivor. Ostracized, slandered and shunned by most of the villagers, she barely survived her own trauma and depression. Only a handful of people helped her and later, the new mysterious boy. So when the opportunity for revenge presented itself, she grabbed it.What could go wrong?Haan (Korean: 한) is described as a complex emotion comprising of deep sorrow, resentment, grief, regret, hatred and anger.-----THE IMMORTALS' CONQUEST 2023 Prompt #7 The Horse - The SaintYou live in a small Korean village where people are dying from a strange sickness that people are saying is a plague. You discover you possess magical healing abilities that cure the diseased of their ailment. However, where there is a saint, there is also a devil.…

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**RUNNER UP**THE IMMORTALS' CONQUEST 2022It was so easy to be misunderstood and villainized when you're a demon, even one as nice and harmless as Lifen. As if that was not enough, she was captured and bound into a painting! The temporary bind became somewhat permanent due to unforeseen circumstances.After decades of confinement, a ray of hope came in the form of a young handsome demon hunter. It was his job to catch, reform and evaluate demons. He could also determine if a demon had repented enough to be released or if not, executed.Will Lifen be able to convince the demon hunter and justify her past 'vile' actions? Will she be able to finally tell her side of the story? Or will he wield his power of judgement for justice and rid the world of yet another evil demon?-----Prompt #10 The Rooster - The Other SideDemons have always been villainized in mythical tales. But what if we have never been told the other side of the story?…

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Fleeing his home, Jace ends up starring on a reality show, playing "Orc Wars: Uprising". Only one avatar can win, and if he loses, Jace is back on the streets. ***** Facing abuse at home, Jace runs away and lives on the streets. But it's not long before he finds an opportunity to build a new life - he's going to compete on a reality series based around the game "Orc Wars: Uprising". Soon Jace is living a double life, as himself, and as his famous avatar: Lazarus the Ranger. Soon the game is growing more complicated, and factions form within the game. If Jace loses he'll be back on the streets, but if he wins, he'll have everything he always dreamed of.[[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]…

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~WARNING~ This book contains SPOILERS, please read 'Orc Wars : Uprising' first. Don't say I didn't warn you.The legendary assassin, Lazarus was dying, slowly, inevitably. There was nothing he could do except survive for as long as he possibly could, or was there? Finding a cure for the nauk-dzi vras was not going to be an easy task, but Jace had some ideas on how to save Lazarus. The only thing he needed and did not have was time. Will he be able to survive long enough to find the cure or will Simtrixx mess up his plans again.…

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After years of war, House Zhai proved supreme among the major Houses to become the new Ruling House of Zinnu. With it's military might, law and order was established quickly and the land prospered. However peace was short lived.Forced to bow down to House Zhai, many disgruntled Houses turned to unscrupulous methods to overthrow the Ruling House. Thus, the Underworld flourished and chaos reigned until House Zhai sealed a deal with the Dark Sect. The Dark Sect known for its organized crime ruled the Underworld with it's highly trained Shards.When prominent members of the resisting Houses started to mysteriously disappear, the others soon fell in line and an uneasy superficial peace returned to Zinnu. The many Sects of the Underworld was also disciplined. Smaller Sects which opposed the Dark Sect was forced out of commission with members either killed or absorbed into the Dark Sect.To strengthen his position, Lord Zhai plan to marry his youngest daughter off to a powerful Lord. However, ensuring her safety was proving difficult when she often dismisses her guards willfully and constantly puts herself in jeopardy without regard of others making her an easy target. In desperation, Lord Zhai finally turns to the Dark Sect to keep his daughter safe until she is married. Will the Shards be able to keep her safe until her wedding day or will they fail to the many hidden plots and enemies still lurking in the shadows to overthrow the Ruling House?…

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Seven young boys, trained to be assassins, cold blooded contract killers. They owe their lives, their very existence to the Master and Mistress who had saved them from the streets and certain death.Do not trust anyone, do not love, do not have friends, do not give anyone anything to hold against you. Those were the Rules. Kill swiftly, efficiently, leave no evidence unless instructed otherwise.But what happens when one of them finds out all is not what it seems? That he had been lied to all his life?…

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